Tampa, FL — The National Weather Service in Tampa is monitoring a low-pressure area in the Caribbean. The system has a 20% chance of developing into a tropical storm within the next seven days. This weather system is expected to move slowly north or northwest.
According to the NWS, this area could strengthen as it drifts towards the northwestern Caribbean Sea. Though the development remains uncertain, officials advise residents to stay updated on local weather forecasts and make preparedness plans regardless of the storm’s progression.
Tampa’s forecast this week calls for mostly sunny skies with highs around 90°F. However, a 40% chance of rain is expected today, according to local meteorological reports.
The NWS encourages residents to remain vigilant, particularly for any sudden changes in the storm’s development. Preparedness remains crucial even with the current low probability. The situation will be monitored closely over the next several days.
